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. 2021 Feb 1;15(2):e0009049. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009049

Table 4. Demographic, clinical characteristics and laboratory assessments of confirmed brucellosis cases in Kajiado, Kenya 2015–2016 (n = 4).

Laboratory assessments
Patient # age[y]/sex Occupation Days since onset of symptoms symptoms RBT ELISA IgM ELISA IgG TAC
Brucella spp*
    1. 10/M Child 4 Fever, Headache, Joint pains + - + NT
    2. 38/F Housewife 4 Fever, Headache, Joint pains, night sweats, lack of appetite, abdominal pains, fatigue + + - -
    3. 45/F Housewife 14 Fever, Headache, Muscle pain, fatigue, back pains + + - +
    4. 30/F Housewife 28 Fever, headache, joint pains, lack of appetite, back pains + + + +